Patient Safety Case Study

Case Studies | Published: 23 Dec 2024

Improving the in-patient care of people with Parkinson’s disease

Parkinson’s Disease Quality Improvement Project (QIP) Team at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

We are pleased to share an exemplar case study from the winner of the Patient Safety category of the Clinical Audit Heroes Awards (part of Clinical Audit Awareness Week 2024).

This award celebrates their outstanding and innovative project to delivering “gold-standard” care for individuals with Parkinson’s Disease. The award-winning initiative by the QIP Team stands out for its multi-disciplinary approach, which ensures comprehensive support that prioritises patient experience, effectiveness and safety. By integrating various healthcare disciplines, the project addresses the complex needs of Parkinson’s Disease patients, enhancing the quality of care they receive.

The team’s dedication to improving patient outcomes and safety has set a new benchmark in Parkinson’s Disease care. Their initiative not only underscores the importance of collaborative healthcare, but also serves as an exemplary model for similar projects nationwide.

The case study from the Parkinson’s Disease Quality Improvement Project Team can be viewed below.

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Patient Safety Case Study